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football player

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Noun1.football playerfootball player - an athlete who plays American football
athlete, jock - a person trained to compete in sports
back - (football) a person who plays in the backfield
ball carrier, runner - (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play
blocker - a football player whose responsibility is to block players attempting to stop an offensive play
cornerback - a defensive football player stationed outside the linebackers
football hero - a football player who has achieved a reputation for success
kicker - a player who kicks the football
line backer, linebacker - a defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen
lineman - one of the players on the line of scrimmage
player, participant - a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
pass catcher, pass receiver, receiver - a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass
tackler - a football player who tackles the ball carrier
Translations
football player n (Brit) → calciatore/trice (Am) → giocatore m di football americano
football player n (Brit) → calciatore/trice (Am) → giocatore m di football americano

football player لاعب كرة القدم fotbalový hráč fodboldspiller Fußballspieler ποδοσφαιριστής jugador de fútbol jalkapalloilija joueur de football igrač nogometa giocatore di calcio フットボール選手 축구 선수 voetbalspeler fotballspiller piłkarz jogador de futebol футболист fotbollsspelare นักเล่นฟุตบอล futbolcu cầu thủ bóng đá 足球队员


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Lieutenant Smith-Oldwick saw these things and then with increasing wonder he saw the ape-man swerve, too, and leap for the spotted cat as a football player leaps for a runner.
 
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